Two Women Killed in Puri Highway Accident
A TV journalist and her neighbour died after their scooter skidded on spilled sand on NH-316. Locals blame truck driver & NHAI negligence. Police probe on.
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BJP's Maiden Punjab Conference: A Grand Show of Strength
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
Police-Temple Clash at Puri Jagannath Halts Darshan
A dispute between police and temple authorities over a special queue for devotees at Puri's Jagannath Temple led to a 30-minute halt in darshan. Senior officials had to intervene to restore order. Details inside.
Retired Diplomat's Free Library Transforms Puri Education
Former IFS officer Malaya Mishra establishes Sarojini Devi Memorial Library in Puri, offering free access to 5000+ books and mentorship to local youth. Discover this inspiring story of social service.
Digha Jagannath Temple's Unique Floral Ceremony on Saturday
Digha's Jagannath temple prepares for a unique 'pushpa abhishek' this Saturday, featuring a floral petal shower. Over 1 lakh devotees visited on Jan 1. Discover the temple's grand plans.
Look-Out Notice for Accused in Goa's Saligao Double Murder
Goa Police issues a look-out circular for Jagannath Bhagat, accused in the brutal murder of Richard D’Mello and Abhishek Gupta in Saligao. The accused remains untraceable since November 6. Read the latest updates.
Child killed in Puri SUV accident, drunk driver held
A five-year-old boy died and three were injured after a speeding SUV hit them in Puri. The drunk driver was arrested after public outrage. CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia.
Bokaro rings in 2026 with temple visits and celebrations
Bokaro residents ushered in 2026 with spiritual visits to major temples and lively gatherings at popular dams. See how the city celebrated the New Year's Day with devotion and enthusiasm.
PM Modi to inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat conference in Rajkot
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for Saurashtra-Kutch in Rajkot on January 11. The event will feature global delegates, major trade exhibitions, and focus on regional growth and self-reliance. Read more.
Global Odias Meet in Puri for Jagannath Conference
Odia devotees from 53 countries will gather in Puri for a 3-day conference on Lord Jagannath's global consciousness. The event addresses unity in rituals and critiques ISKCON's untimely Rath Yatras abroad.
HC Pushes for Inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury
Orissa High Court directs committee to begin inventory of centuries-old jewels in Puri's Ratna Bhandar after ASI completes conservation. Next hearing on Jan 27.
Jagannath Temple Calendar Errors: SJTA Apologizes, Stops Sales
Shree Jagannath Temple Administration faces backlash for errors in New Year calendar depicting deities & Rath Yatra incorrectly. SJTA issues apology, stops sales. Details inside.
Puri Jagannath Temple Stops Calendar Sale After Deity Position Row
Puri's Jagannath Temple administration apologizes and withdraws 2026 calendars depicting sibling deities in incorrect positions on Ratna Singhasan, citing an old manuscript source. Read the full story.
Odisha CM: No New Year greetings, focus on work
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi directs officials to skip New Year greetings and focus on duties. Bhubaneswar police restrict parties, Puri Temple timings altered. Details inside.
Odisha Reforms Land Policy for Jagannath Temple Disputes
Odisha's law department is reforming the uniform land policy to settle ownership disputes of 55,000 encroached acres belonging to Puri's Jagannath Temple within 1.5 months. Read more.
344 CCTV Cameras Installed at Puri Jagannath Temple
Puri Jagannath Temple implements a massive security plan with 344 CCTV cameras and 70 police platoons to manage over 3 lakh devotees on New Year's Day. Read about the foolproof arrangements.
Jagannath Temple to close at 11 PM on New Year's Eve
Shree Jagannath Temple Administration ends all-night darshan on Dec 31. Temple to reopen at 2 AM on Jan 1, ensuring deities' rest. Read the full story here.
Digha Jagannath Temple Hits 1 Crore Visitors in 8 Months
Digha's Jagannath Temple records a staggering 1 crore footfalls within eight months of its inauguration, emerging as a major international pilgrimage hub attracting devotees from across the globe.
SOP Drafted for Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury Inventory
A high-level committee prepares a detailed SOP for the inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar, last opened in 1978. RBI experts and goldsmiths to assist. Read the latest updates.
Digha Jagannath Temple Hits 1 Crore Devotee Milestone
Digha's Jagannath temple welcomed its 1 croreth devotee, an 8-year-old girl, marking a spiritual and economic boom. The seaside shrine has transformed local tourism and generated over ₹100 crore in revenue. Read more.
Digha Jagannath Dham Welcomes 1 Crore Devotees in Record Time
Jagannath Dham in Digha achieves a monumental milestone with 1 crore visitors in less than a year, transforming the region's spiritual and economic landscape. Discover the story behind this historic feat.
Debate Over Lord Jagannath's New Year Midnight Darshan
A proposal to stop keeping Lord Jagannath awake for New Year's Eve darshan in Puri sparks debate between tradition and devotion. Will the 12th-century shrine change its practice?
Heavy Security for New Year at Puri's Jagannath Temple
Puri police unveil a massive security plan for New Year, deploying 25 platoons for crowd control at Jagannath Temple and the beach. SP Prateek Singh ensures visitor safety.
Puri Temple's Treasure Trove Inventory Before Next Rath Yatra
The high-level committee finalizes a phased SOP for the inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar. The process, to be videographed, aims for completion before the 2026 Rath Yatra. Details inside.
Disabled woman raped in Puri district, police search for accused
A 22-year-old disabled woman was allegedly raped in Odisha's Puri district. Police have registered a case and launched a search for the accused. Read the latest updates.
Mirwaiz Says Authorities Forced Removal of 'Hurriyat' from X Bio
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq alleges J&K authorities pressured him to remove 'Hurriyat' from his X profile. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. Read the full report.
CJI Surya Kant to Attend National Mediation Conference in Goa
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Supreme Court judges will attend a two-day National Conference on Mediation in Goa, focusing on strengthening ADR mechanisms. Read more.
IMA's 100th All-India Medical Conference in Ahmedabad
The Indian Medical Association gears up for its historic 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad from Dec 26-28. Over 5000 doctors and global experts will convene. Read more.
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik builds giant apple Santa in Puri
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik unveils a massive 60-ft Santa Claus sculpture made with sand and 1.5 tonnes of apples at Puri's Niladri Beach. The artwork promotes peace and aims for a national record. Read more about this festive marvel.
Jagannath Temple Treasury Inventory to Begin in January
The long-awaited inventory of Puri's Jagannath Temple Ratna Bhandar, sealed for 46 years, is set to commence in January 2025. A high-level committee finalizes SOPs for the meticulous 4-6 month process.
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